Steam is one of the largest gaming communities out there at the moment. And they have found what is a gap in the gaming market. which is - being able to purchase your games online, and instantly play them after downloading.
It then remembers all the purchased games you have and you are then able to access and download your games from any PC, via your account.
You can see more here
http://store.steampowered.com/about/
They also give the user access to servers and to special offers and updates for the game as soon as they are released .
Think of Itunes but with games.
And here you can check the amount of users in 48 hours
http://store.steampowered.com/stats/
The hosting program - Steam- is completely free but was created by Valve, which released games like Team Fortress 2, Day of Defeat, Left for Dead. Their two most famous being Counter Strike and the Half Life series.
Sunday 8 March 2009
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